Great Smoky Holiday Arts & Crafts Show

Handmade Holiday Treasures From Local Artisans

Kickstart your holiday shopping! This festive market showcases handcrafted gifts, décor, and artwork created by members of the nation’s largest independent artisan community. From pottery and paintings to homemade jams and woodcarvings, each piece captures the charm of the Smokies.

Visitors can meet the artists, watch live demonstrations, and find one-of-a-kind Christmas treasures to take home. It’s the perfect blend of creativity and holiday spirit.

Who It’s For: Art lovers, shoppers, and those who appreciate handmade craftsmanship.
What to Expect: Dozens of artisan booths, live demos, and seasonal shopping.
Do’s: Bring cash for small vendors and shop early for the best selection.
Don’ts: Don’t bring food or drinks near display tables.

Information
  • Location: Gatlinburg Convention Center
  • Phone: 865-436-7479
  • Website: greatsmokyartsandcrafts.com
  • Distance from Smith Creek Resort: 13.3 miles / ~40 min
Date and Timings
  • Start Date: November 25, 2025
    End Date: November 30, 2025
    Hours: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
What to Know
  • Type of Experience: Art and shopping showcase featuring local Smoky Mountain artisans.
  • Fun Fact: The Gatlinburg Arts & Crafts Community is the largest organization of independent artisans in the U.S.